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Enhanced echo intensity of skeletal muscle is associated with poor physical function in hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Patients on hemodialysis often suffer from reduced muscle strength and exercise capacity due to the decreased quantity and quality of muscle. Cumulative studies showed ultrasound echo intensity (EI) had great potential in evaluating muscle quality. The objective of this study was to eval...

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Autores principales: Wu, Junzhen, Luo, Haiqing, Ren, Shunrong, Shen, Longxiang, Cheng, Dongsheng, Wang, Niansong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9109387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35578207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02816-5